

Best for beginner divers, 20-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Tumba is a reef site located off the coast of A Coruna, Spain, requiring boat access. The topography consists of a reef structure that descends to depths between 20 and 30 metres. Divers should expect cool water temperatures ranging from 13C to 17C, necessitating adequate thermal protection such as a 5mm wetsuit, hood, and gloves. Conditions include mild currents and variable visibility typically between 5 and 10 metres. Due to the depth and fluctuating visibility, this site requires solid buoyancy control. Facilities including changing rooms, showers, and equipment rental are available at the local dive centre.
43.38000, -8.39202
Pack a minimum 5mm wetsuit, hood, and gloves as the cold will cut through thinner exposure protection quickly, even in summer. Changing rooms, showers, and equipment rental are available at the dive centre, so you can travel light if needed.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
20-30m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-17°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is rated for beginners, though the depth of 20 to 30 metres and variable visibility require solid buoyancy control.
The reef extends to a depth of 30 metres, with an average depth of 30 metres.
Tumba is a boat dive and requires a boat to access the site.
The main hazards include cold water temperatures, the depth of the reef, and low visibility which can drop to 5 metres.
Yes, equipment rental is available at the dive centre, along with changing rooms and showers.
Diving at Tumba in La Coruna requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Tumba in La Coruna typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Tumba in La Coruna typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.